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prior written approval. Fees and Scheduling Appointments We are committed to supporting social equity through widened access to affordable therapy. Counseling sessions are currently being conducted in-person or through teletherapy to individuals, couples, and families around Washington state. Costs of visits is determined by a sliding scale based on your household’s gross monthly income and the number of people in your household, with fees from $15 – $65 per session. Gross Monthly Household
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,” Thompson says about her time as an RA. “It’s where you work, where you live, and you’re showing up every day as a student and as a resident yourself, while assisting others. It’s very empowering, the impacts you can make.”Currently an RA for the Women’s Empowerment and Gender Equity Community, Thompson is as intentional about making space for residents—who she calls her neighbors—as she is about making space for her art. Next year, Thompson will be pursuing a masters in business with a concentration in
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the City Lisa Woods ’92 discusses her work as Tacoma’s chief equity officer. VIEW STORY Music and Medicine Fulbright-recipient Elizabeth Larios ’21 will soon return to Namibia to research infections and teach marimba. VIEW STORY Rooted and Open Rev. Jen Rude talks about centering community, spiritual diversity, and Campus Ministry. VIEW STORY LUTES OPEN DOORS We know that nothing worth doing is done alone. When we build something new, we open the door for others to join us. And when we flourish
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yourself up,’ ” says Stacia Vierra ’12, a social worker for MultiCare Tacoma Family Medicine who previously served as the director of a shelter for survivors of domestic violence. Vierra first experienced a calling for social work and advocacy while working at PLU’s Center for Gender Equity. Psychology classes taught her to stand up against injustice and oppression, center inclusivity, and amplify the voices of historically marginalized community members. Since earning a master of social work degree in
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support the museum’s mission of preservation, outreach, and education. Sara Stiehl's Anthro Department Reflections“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” ― Margaret Mead. A small group of thoughtful, committed citizens that can change the world is exactly what Pacific Lutheran University has in its Anthropology Department. Having had the pleasure to interact and take classes from each of the Anthropology
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involvement. My experience at PLU led me to be confident and have the resume to apply for positions, and put myself out there as a successful designer. Submit an alumni update! We want to hear from you! Connect Sarah Hubert ’16 (Theatre) Where are you working now? Stroum Jewish Community Center-pre-k Enrichment teacher and lead at the Jewish Day School Aftercare program. What were you involved in while at PLU? Theatre, Choir of the West, Clay Crows, Night of Musical Theatre, Alpha Psi Omega, Admission
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become an art teacher to educate youth on the importance of art.Portfolio Allison StrubleBA, Studio Art (Photography) | BFA, Communications (Film Studies) For years, Allison has actively devoted her time to learning and creating art from a photographic medium. For her capstone, she created a wedding portfolio that will engage clients and open the door to future endeavors.Portfolio Isaiah TaylorBFA, Graphic Design Isaiah Jamal Taylor graduated from Tacoma Community College before transferring to
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you do, you can't stop it. Even if your name is John Smith, every John Smith is going to sign his name differently. But they’ve got the same 26 letters to work with. In second grade I thought 26 letters was not enough. So I started making my own letters. And the teacher kept saying to me, “You can’t do that, Steve. I want you to write out the word ‘Cat,’ you can’t put down 400 letters that you made yourself.” The idea is that we all have the same letters - that’s why I had trouble in the second
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Islam in America. As a former writing teacher, he feels both compelled and overwhelmed when trying to provide meaningful feedback to his many students. Seth believes that essays allow him to evaluate students’ critical thinking, but they require a substantial investment of time to evaluate. This dilemma is shared by instructors across disciplines and throughout history. Technology may be finally starting to improve this process. According to Seth, “Anything that helps me get through essays faster is
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is half-hidden away in a gorge in South Iceland. (Photo provided by Stiles) Read Previous New collaborative program aims to help district grads address Tacoma’s teacher shortage Read Next Military To Medicine: Air Force, Navy veterans become nurses after second chances at college COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you might have ad blocker enabled or are currently browsing in a "private" window. LATEST POSTS PLU College of Liberal Studies welcomes Dean
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